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The Moon on Friday, December 12, 1902: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on December 12, 1902Waxing Gibbous

Friday 12 December 1902365,538 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 12, 1902, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.9% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
365,538 km227,135 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 12, 1902 is on Monday, December 15, 1902 at 03:47 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 30, 1902 at 02:05 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, December 8, 190206:27
Full Moon (after)Monday, December 15, 190203:47

The Moon around December 12

More about this date

Friday, December 12, 1902 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 30, 1902 to the new moon of December 29, 1902, a cycle of 29.81 days.